Nova - priming svn repository?

2012-02-29 Thread D'Ausilio, John
Doing a new Nova installation from scratch. Set up a dedicated repository for cfengine, got it connected, but it's not clear what cfengine is expecting or what it puts into subversion. Seems like a sensible thing to do would be to import the masterfiles directory into the repository? ##

Command execution environment

2011-10-07 Thread D'Ausilio, John
So .. I have my contain body set up with gid/uid and using the shell. Is that shell running as the user specified in exec_user? What's the environment when my command executes? I seem to be getting inconsistent results .. for instance sometimes paths anchored with ~ do what I expect, other times no

combining contain bodies?

2011-10-07 Thread D'Ausilio, John
I guess the the stdlib examples imply that the answer is no, but I thought I'd ask anyway .. Is it possible to provide multiple contain bodies to a command in any way? Or do you just create custom combinations as needed (e.g. in_shell, silent, in_shell_and_silent, etc) ###

combining classes

2011-09-27 Thread D'Ausilio, John
I define some classes in a common bundle representing groups of hosts: class_a or => {classify("a1"),classify("a2"),classify("a3")}; class_b or => {classify("b1"),classify("b2"),classify("b3")}; I can't seem to find a way to combine the two classes other than the trivial solution shouldn't somet